On August 3, the Ohio Secretary of State ruled that the petition to place a new or previously unqualified party on the ballot may be circulated by any adult, regardless of where that person usually lives. This is welcome news. … Continue reading
The Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives, starting in 1920, has published a booklet containing the vote for each candidate for Congress. If the election is also a presidential election year, the booklet includes presidential returns also. The Clerk … Continue reading
According to CNN Political Ticker, (scroll down about 4 items on CNN’s August 8 page) on August 9, the South Carolina Republican Party will announce that it is moving its presidential primary from February 2 to January 19. That would … Continue reading
Both sides in Mississippi Democratic Party v Barbour have appealed the U.S. District Court decision to the 5th circuit. The Democratic Party ostensibly won the case in the U.S. District Court. The U.S. District Court agreed with the Democratic Party, … Continue reading
Two organizations filed amici curiae briefs in the U.S. Supreme Court on the side of political parties, in the Washington state “top-two” case. The briefs were filed by the Democratic National Committee and the California Democratic Party. There are no … Continue reading
